As part of its commitment to infrastructural development in hinterland regions, the government has initiated significant construction works on access roads in White Water Village, Region One. This project fulfills a promise made by President Irfaan Ali during a meeting with local residents earlier this year. The first phase of the project will involve the […]
Pacific Leopard International Trading Incorporated organized its second medical outreach in Rockstone, Region 10, benefiting over 60 nursery and primary school children. The initiative, conducted in collaboration with the 19th Chinese Medical Brigade and Metallica Guyana, provided a range of medical services including dental care, ophthalmology, paediatrics, internal medicine, gynaecology, and general surgery. Aletha Joseph, […]
An elderly couple from Vryheid Village, West Canje, Berbice, can now rest easy, knowing they no longer have to fear their home collapsing around them. Thanks to the Men On Mission (MoM) initiative, Mohamed Hassan Ramdular, 62, and his wife, Fazeeroon Ramdular, 56, have been gifted a brand-new, fully furnished home. The couple’s new beginning […]
As Guyana joins the global observance of Youman Nabi, special emphasis is placed on fostering unity and highlighting the spirit of sacrifice within the nation’s diverse community. This vibrant Muslim holiday is celebrated in Guyana to mark the end of the Hajj pilgrimage and the Eid al-Adha festival, serving as a time for reflection, community, […]
Today, the Muslim community in Guyana and around the world celebrates Youman Nabi, marking the birth and life of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him). On this significant occasion, President Dr. Irfaan Ali delivered a special message through his social media, reflecting on the Prophet’s enduring legacy and its relevance to contemporary society. […]
With Guyana’s economy rapidly expanding, the United Kingdom is positioned to become a key trade and investment partner. This was emphasized by President Dr. Irfaan Ali during the recent launch of the British Guyana Chamber of Commerce in London. In his virtual address, President Ali highlighted the significance of establishing the Chamber, describing it as […]
Rafeek Khan, CEO of Duravilla Homes and Durable Wood Products, has announced plans to significantly increase the construction of timber homes across Guyana over the next year, with a target of building approximately 200-300 houses within the next twelve months. Historically, Guyana’s housing market has shifted from traditional wooden homes to predominantly concrete structures. Currently, […]
The Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) has introduced new technologies and conducted additional capacity-building training as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of teacher education in Guyana. This was highlighted in the latest episode of “Education Spotlight.” With CPCE’s hybrid approach to ensure all teachers are either trained or currently in […]
Sir Shridath S. Ramphal, a highly respected statesman from Guyana and former Commonwealth Secretary-General, was laid to rest today at The Place of the Seven Ponds in the Botanical Gardens. He passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born in 1928, Sir Shridath made significant contributions to Guyana’s foreign policy and […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic and Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has defended the decision to build a new West Demerara Regional Hospital. This comes after President Irfaan Ali’s announcement to replace the current hospital structure with a modern facility, which faced criticism in a recent editorial by Stabroek News. The editorial raised […]